UD Alumni Take Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medals at USRowing Club Nationals

By Ted Washabaugh

Oak Ridge, TN. UD Alumni continued their summer season at the USRowing Club National Championships, held on July 14-18th on the Melton Hill Rowing Course. Pete Seymour ('08) and Dave Walton ('09) all raced multiple events and came away with medals.

Pete Seymour raced with Undine Barge Club in the Senior Men's Heavy Quad and raced under University Barge Club in the Senior Men's Heavy Single and the Intermediate Men's Heavy Single. Pete took 3rd in the final of the Intermediate Men's Heavy single (University) and 5th in the final of the Senior Men's Heavy single (University). He also won the Senior Men's Heavy quad rowing as Undine.

Dave Walton raced with NYAC. He won the Senior Men's Lightweight 4+ and the Intermediate Men's Lightweight 4+, and took second in the Intermediate Men's Lightweight 8+.